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Honda VT 750 C Shadow

General moped information

ModelHonda VT 750 C Shadow
Year1983
CategoryCustom / cruiser
Rating74.1 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
Rating75.2 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeV2, four-stroke
Fuel systemCarburettor. Dual Carb
IgnitionElectronic
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox6-speed
ClutchSprague
Exhaust systemDouble Stainless Steel Pipes

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Rake (fork angle)57.0°
Trail139 mm (5.5 inches)
Front tyre dimensions110/90-19 62H
Rear tyre dimensions140/90-15 70H
Front brakesDouble disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight210.9 kg (465.0 pounds)
Overall height1,199 mm (47.2 inches)
Overall length2,192 mm (86.3 inches)
Overall width861 mm (33.9 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Fuel capacity12.50 litres (3.30 gallons)

Other specifications

Color optionsBlack or Candy Wineberry Red.
CommentsThis is the grandfather of all ´Shadow´ bikes today. Honda introduced many new ideas on this bike, but the biggest change was the style. The low seat, swept back lines, the extended forks, teardrop tank, all lent to a look that is still going strong
CommentsThis is the grandfather of all ´Shadow´ bikes today. Honda introduced many new ideas on this bike, but the biggest change was the style. The low seat, swept back lines, the extended forks, teardrop tank, all lent to a look that is still going strong
CommentsThis is the grandfather of all ´Shadow´ bikes today. Honda introduced many new ideas on this bike, but the biggest change was the style. The low seat, swept back lines, the extended forks, teardrop tank, all lent to a look that is still going strong
CommentsThis is the grandfather of all ´Shadow´ bikes today. Honda introduced many new ideas on this bike, but the biggest change was the style. The low seat, swept back lines, the extended forks, teardrop tank, all lent to a look that is still going strong
CommentsThis is the grandfather of all ´Shadow´ bikes today. Honda introduced many new ideas on this bike, but the biggest change was the style. The low seat, swept back lines, the extended forks, teardrop tank, all lent to a look that is still going strong
CommentsThis is the grandfather of all ´Shadow´ bikes today. Honda introduced many new ideas on this bike, but the biggest change was the style. The low seat, swept back lines, the extended forks, teardrop tank, all lent to a look that is still going strong
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